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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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John Bett

Influencer parents slammed for letting six-year-old child run a marathon

Two parents have been slammed for making their six-year-old child run an entire marathon - despite the toddler 'struggling physically'.

Ben and Kami Crawford are parents to six children and together they all ran the Flying Pig Marathon, crossing the line individually then posing for a family photo after 26.2 gruelling miles.

Their youngest child, Rainier, was the slowest - completing the course in eight and a half hours, as he would "take a break and sit every three minutes" and was "crying and... moving slow".

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